2014 #AAMBCAwards winners full list

Indie Book Store of the Year

Medu Books

Horizon Books

Hood Books

Nubian Books

Smiley’s Book Store

Break Out Author of the Year

Derrick Jaxn “A Cheating Man’s Heart”

C.N. Phillips “The Last Kings”

Treasure Malian “Power Trip”

Rebekah Pierce “Sex, Lies, and Shoeboxes”

Shelley Ellis “Can’t Stand the Heat”

Book Club of the Year

OOSA Readin’ and Servin’ Book Club
United Sisters Book club
New Beginnings Book Club
Our Black is Beautiful Book Club

Biggest Black Book Club

Indie Publisher of the Year

SBR Publications
Jaded Publications
Pleasure Principle Publications
G Street Publications

Life Changing Books

Street Lit Writer of the Year

Raymond Francis
David Weaver
Brandi Davis
Jade Jones
K’Wan

Male Author of the Year

Jordan Belcher
David Weaver
Blake Karrington
Derrick Jaxn
Shameek Speight

Romance Author of the Year

Kayla Perrin “Until Now”
La’Tonya West “Thirsty”
Jessica Watkins
Brenda Jackson
A.C. Arthur

Female Author of the Year

Tiece Mickens “Scarlett”
Jessica Watkins “Secrets of a Side Bitch”
Jade Jones “
Kimberla Lawson Roby
Reshonda Tate Billingsely

Christian Fiction Writer

Pat G’orge Walker
Tyora Moody
Vanessa Davis Griggs
K.L. Woolerey
Rhonda McKnight

Reader’s Choice Awards

K’wan
Treasure Blue
Ashley Antoinette
David Weaver
Leo Sullivan

Magazine of the year

Essence
Black Enterprise
Grapevine magazine
sister 2 sister
ebony

AAMBC Author of the Year

Dominque Watson
Richard Jeanty
Telisha Berry
Christian Cashelle
Ni’chelle Genovese

Reviewer of the year

Andrea Cunningham
Rhea Alexis M. Banks
Michelle Cuttino
Trenika Austin
Stephanie Kemp

Poet of the year

Julia Press Simmons
Cheryl Francis
Javon Johnson
Angela Phillips
Prentice Powell

Nate Holmes Award

Victoria Christopher Murray
Troy Johnson
David Weaver
Deartri King
Zane

Urban Book of the Year

Block Wives of Atlanta by Sevyn McCray
Animal 2 by K’wan
Trust No Bitch
The Man in 3B by Carl Weber
A Cheating Man’s Heart by Derrick Jaxn